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Nurse Questions Judge’s Decision That She Had The Intent To Defraud Medicare

Avoiding Liability Bulletin – February 1, 2018 I have not reported many cases of criminal liability of nurses in past...

Nancy Brent February 1, 2018

What is Unprofessional Conduct in Nursing?

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - October 6, 2017  Nurse practice acts list unprofessional conduct as one of the bases a board...

Nancy Brent October 9, 2017

Nursing Notes Not Enough Support to Prove Physician Negligence; Expert Witness Testimony Required

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - May 1, 2017 P.C. was admitted to the hospital to undergo bilateral knee replacement.1 Prior to...

Nancy Brent May 1, 2017

Nursing Assistants Violate Resident’s Privacy and Other Rights

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - April 1, 2017 We live in a “social media” era.  You can take photos with your...

Nancy Brent April 3, 2017

What are State-Based First Offender Programs?

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - March 15, 2017 Many states have passed criminal laws called First Offender Programs that can be...

Nancy Brent March 15, 2017

Is an Injury to a Patient Always Considered Negligence or Malpractice?

Avoiding Professional Liability Bulletin - February 1, 2017  In 2002, a female 79-year-old patient suffered a stroke that resulted in...

Nancy Brent February 1, 2017

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